Date: Sat, 14 Aug 2004 13:23:38 -0600 From: Robin Schoonover <end@endif.cjb.net> To: Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: New nvidia drivers available Message-ID: <20040814192339.2269A43D46@mx1.FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <200408141934.24107.dfr@nlsystems.com> References: <200408141934.24107.dfr@nlsystems.com>
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On Sat, 14 Aug 2004 19:34:24 +0100, Doug Rabson wrote: > The latest 6113 build of the nvidia graphics drivers has just appeared > on nvidia's web site. Check out > http://www.nvidia.com/object/freebsd_1.0-6113.html if you are currently > using the nvidia proprietary drivers. This driver works nicely on > FreeBSD-current and while this version is not thread-safe, it does not > conflict with libpthread or libthr's use of %gs so you don't have to > map everything down to libc_r any more :-). > > There will be a thread-safe driver available for FreeBSD-current > sometime after I commit the pthread parts of the TLS support code. Excellent. I was worried 5.3 might come out first (I track 5.x, not -current). -- Robin Schoonover (aka End) # # I know on which side my bread is buttered. # -- John Heywood
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